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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO Feb. 10 (SpeeiaD.-wheat was just q little
stronger this morning. May opened at 7ss6s0 cents sellers
leak OF some sor either tho telegraph wlres or from
other sources the information that the wheat Of
Walker Rosenfed and Field. Liudley Co. is margined
down under cents and when the great bears learned this
10 said that they gave up their attempts 10 bring out
The biggest buyer wheat swtzer who took probably
for ST. Louis IRON 900 100000 bushels IL WAS this
buying May wheat early from 1913 cents to oo
cents on this advance Schwartz, Dupee Co and Linn
heavy sellers and the price was easily ahen Gack
new, rom Tho winter rather bearish In ork
the temper again and tho May option opened ~
Sil All There only $1,000 hogs ut tho yards
and there higher The main cause o. Tue advance
WAS the attitude Armour 90 tok on
ihe market yesterday WHOM tho crow was ID senS oou
- moi ma active deal to-day IL has been OF ate Inc
We o iceabe trader IN IL Bloom Atter little decline
tooK May rlA o. = 70 ~ 80 ne
,,. of the day was reachod Sia o. Az
, oniock May wheat closed at 30 cents ON the curb
IN 80 u cents, and In the afternoon board
aid trae higher AZ 1850 o'clock the market closed strong
o. 80 ans lr May wheat Sl4 % Tor May pork " 10 for
~ ard, yOa cents for May corn. aud u E1 Tor May
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
GENERAL Butler WINS HIS SUIT

JUDGE COKE DIRECTS THE JURY TO FIND YER
DICT FOR THE DEFENDANT
General Benjamin r. Butler yesterday came OUT tri-
umphanty from his defence Of the suit for 100000
brought against him in tho United States Circuit Court
by John IT. Lester who arrested in 1864 by Genera
Butler, and who afterward convicted OF disloyaty
before military commission. General Butler had re,
fused make motion to dismiss the case on technica
grounds until he had presented the evidence, wnicln
showed that he had been justified In acting as ne aG
One Of the Jurors SICK and the case was Dy
consent before eleven Jurors General Butter gave tes
timony In his own behalf his examination being con
Quoted by United States DistrictAtorney Walker Cen
Butter asked that the jury be directed 10 nh
verdict for the defendant and Judge Coke granted the
motion, saying to the jurors
The situation at the to be taken
into consideration South at that time fighting 70
North maintain the Union Inc pantn
legitimate errand TO Richmond In lS60 Dut Ailer
the had broken he to friends In the
letters that showed that he engaged In the anuscuo
Of knowing that those must go the Conehec
letters which he wrote there nothing 70
indicate that he he merely an agent but even II
upon countrys because another
PEI told him TO do 1t must be evident that The plaintiff
intimately connected with persons supplying arms
the Condeates appears that IN Richmond he became
twice the oath OF allegiance to the Cop
ederacy Information these facts had TO the DEFEND
ant The defendant acted In the line OF his duty and could
have done otherwise than detan tho plaintiff The mill
BIO reviewed In collateral action OF
this kind,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
LIVE STOCK MARKETS BY TELEGRAl

puFFALo Feb observation-disclosures last "a hours-l,03T
head total thus far = 10 neat tor same tune 1885
week O52 head through 81 all OF which
10 New.Y York; cars sale: market quiet and weak
thus far $1,000 head: time last week 2l6v0
head Though IL oI which 10 Newiork
Ia car, FOR sale; demand fair ana market nIm.
Interior Fair IS 5O4Si 30; Good TO Cnvco - zoo
IS 81 20 Good 10 Choice Western Lambs 30 81
a 90; no Canadian Lambs here all offerings taken
Hon, Receipts last ~ hours-S3l0 head total Tor week
thus tar 4s.i6O head: Tor same time last week 4i9sO
hcad through fS cars OF which 70 To New YORK
II cars tor prices declined Oc Light Pigs 2o
Mixed PIGS aud Light Workers 20 co - 10 seiected
York weights IS 7ODs5 rs Selected Medium weights.
IS 7OSs5 So Good Choice Heavy - 90 40 30 coarse
Mixed Heavy knds - 5000 To- market closed duisti AL
offerings taken.
CHicAeo Fon ls.-rns Drorers Journal reDorts-catts-
pe,citt,-7.OOO mead Standardization hraL Makes
atrnnger Fancy s50S5 20 shipping steers 300 70
100 70. ana Feeders - OOGtS ot
Cows pnis and Mixed Oas3 G5i bulk - 80 - 30
strone 5qIUc higher. Rough and Mixed - lO6so %
Packing ard shipping 80 1885 7o Light - 900
s. So skIps 50 US as. -. -,
she.p-l.ecelpta 5000 head shipments 1000 head;
market strong Natives 81 Boa IS; Western - oOeSi 10.
Texans So 5Odsi 20 Lambs 81 oO9s0 o. -, ..
ents 800 head steady. Choice Heavy Natiye
steers ~ al as. Far Good shipping Steers - ~
al so Butchers Steers. Fair TO Choice 50 lO1 III.
good 81 500 50 3D. Stockers tair ~ good
- OD a. 80 Texans common 10 choice. 81 9OacS 10.
Rogs- Receipts 3iOU head shipmenta l.lO1 mead; ting
market active and stronger Choice HEAVY ana
Butchers selections So 90 os5 rs Packing far u goo
80 80 q IS 40 Workers medium Prime 50 10 a IS 81
Pigs common good 81 5ods5.
Sheep-Receipts 800 head pmente 700 heat msrkee
was strong. Common Fair 81 5OUs3 %, Medium
Fancy IS f0d$A 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
OUTwIrTING "DEACON" RICHARDSON.

For once William Richardson outwtted attempt
get his railroad tracks street in Brooklyn In defiance
OF law when the superintendent Of Streets Thursday
all the rails that had been laid by the Atlantic Avenue
Railroad Company Centrave and carted them of to the
corporation yard effort made by Police Captain
Drum stop which under direction Of George
H. sterling sent for CITY Works Commissioner Conner
The told Captain that his authority would not be
recognized tho matter and only order from the Corpora
ton Counsel injunction could stop the work Then he
Sterling hold OF the tools and headed the mon in TAX
the tracks and Captain Drum did not interfere The
work complied AT $50 p IN.
midnight Commissioner Conner aroused from
his bod by Deacon Rchs who personally secured an
injunction Judge Cullen him restraining the cy
from interfering with tho work This document issued
by the Judge at his house of served on Mayor
Whitney yesterday. and MI Richardson began suit ios
$4,000 damages from Commissioner Conner The Deacon
In and out of the city buildings all day yesterday In
highly excited condition
Judge Pratt began hearing Yesterday proceeding begun
prior ght TO the street for contempt In laying tracks
broadway Company trying to steal street for It's road In
the night.
grace from the representative OF Des
Richardson General Wingate to talk about
stealing street"
whats that's" said General Tracy.
recently stopped from stealing Boorum place.
answered Wingate The argument was ADJOURNED
until to-day Half dozen fresh niunctons were secured Dy
the instance OF tho Atlantic Avenue Com
restrain the work OF the broadway Company ana Tue
whole Of Central is covered by the inJunc0ns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
COTTON MARKErs-BY TELE6 RAPH

LIVERPOOL. Feb. Is-l23o ?: m.cotton quiet withous
leans SID saes-oO0o bale. Including 900 bale. for
speculation and export Recepts-liSoo bales all Amer
gFsS: w and sTs S ss FsEs
DO March and April delivery 7std do April and NAY ds-
ITss and S s DE- May july
livery Sa DO ASgSss a6 snG s ssp.s%GsI dsy' 10
Tenders delivery at toIays clearings zoo bales Old
weeky-sacs of the 81 900 bales American a 9o9
S Saiss STSnIaSe rrU shp side direct spnnsr
bales bales total lo sE so 81 900
American 10000 bales amount OF cotton af0a' ssSoVo
'ss s. .as. Of the asy bale.
a.1s4 ,e s ss vgani lfS
704d BUYERS do March and April o deliver 0-o.'
s mny and gua Apr delivery S%a My July
dsysy dot AUGUST and T aeIvery ie5
buyers; do. september and October delivery oIZoAa.
closed qsls, sn, ;ssaay Upland; - E Low
raary and March delivery. sod sellers. do March and
a Ayr S s BUYERS SOD May and June
July delivery Liar. issa sse nxs dc
and sspismSsi dsiysry issta buyers do september and
Mddlins Good ordinary s. net and srG s.I rs
ssS,'a 200 ia Ss es'e stock g. i4S bales
and srOs rsssp % S bales
5oO2 bales. sales zoos bales ,,,,r,nu a,. ma, ana
gross receipts s2S bales eOasiwlse l7s Oaies
sales 90 bales stock m bales sro., bales e.
ports Great Britain, $3.50 bales eoas'"'se '-o oA
SAVANNAH Feb 1s-Cotton steady Middling. l.l6 Low
Midlng a 10 49, Good Ordinary. 1lo net receipts ob
bales gross 7s bales exports Costwise 2Z'z oesi 'e
1900 stock. %. 2i5 bales. a.a ,.,..
Weekiy-NeI receipts 1902 bales gross I,9sS Dalesi
exports to Great Britain 1895 bales coastwise i"f'S
bales; sales, 800 bales. ,,,.,..u O. L.
NEwUHLkANs. Feb. ls-Cotton nrm aiar nh r .; r
Mi,ldlluv .l6 Good Ordinary 90 net anu goss TO
ceipts 2924 bales exports TO Great Brtsin 40, as.
Coaswise bales sales 90 bales soeA az yss
Weekly-N 49, 537 bales gross feceip
bales exports to Great Britain. 29s3 bales 10 Ds3
400 bales, 10 the Continent 1900 pAioS' '""'' 49,
bales; sales 1000 bales
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
Mr. SrlNroN,S CnARGES NOT PROvEN.

The Board Of Enrolment of the NIh Assembly District
continued last evening No. lO7 West Thirty fourth ST.
is Investigation Of the charges made by Robert L. stan
ton the rolls OF the district bore tho naines oi dead
men, residents and Democrats Mr. stanton Was on
hand again with ,daylt and one Or two Witnesses, but
met with better than al the first meeting.
IN, nonresident. natcralzo into wellkuOwn members
OF tie association yOucbod for by follow members his
ALLEGED Democrats proven Ia be good Republican
voters aud alarming statements OF tho condition OF
the lh District rolls are found to have thin basis OF
fact The Board decided To admit the following all
charge, against them having been withdrawn: Charles
kIunck Gcurgc Cilon James Reilly, Frank Rankin,
Alexander Campbell James Mack, Edward W. lie Bon,
William l.. Elll, aud Charles H. Scnock
Amdayt- having been presented against James Reilly,
Iuhn Moure. Thomas q Donncl. William Moran, &. 4.
Walsh thomas Allen. James Ryan aud Samuel Gleason,
having failed Ia answer the charge at not living
M the residences gwen by theiU James Corrigan MAS
delegated by Charles A. Peabody. Jr president Of tho
association, call Mt the addresses given and gain
Lnt Information Le could concerning these mem. The
enrolling ui,ors do not feel Justified IN striking any
name from roll unless be- proven that the name
IA hat of person entitled vote nj the primary
The Board Will meet agan February %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
yylTUREs or THE LABOR DIGESTION.

The sixty union employed on the no" building at
No 80 wall-st went strike yesterday because tho
plumbing work Is being done by Don-union plumbers
The coopcrs concluded spread their strike
and II sti confined To the two shops OF NJ t. Con
molly aud AlAusou Brggs
HE .friGe ~ the district messenger boys has to
an untimely end Many OF the youthful strikers were
pnnshr they reached home and sent back to work
Superintendent SAntor tat he has the rngcadors
the agitation watched and does not fear any trouble.
There little change in the labor situation along the
water Il estimated by the leaders OF the recent
ske that tero less than Zoo men out OF wOIk now
q account 81 tie strike.
strike ,currcd yesterday ut Mathlcsscn x Wcichcrs
cooueragc Greene AMI Essex ss., jersey 'lty Two
hundred and ifty coop-rs nights of Labor ono
the men discharged and all % the hands quit work
r VIII try aud MI the places OF the strikers
with nOh-uuuu men They say they VIII not take BACK
81 the skcrs unless they agree Ia leave The kulght
o, labor any men employs In HEIDI sons cooper
age. IIudsOn-st. are also Oh strike
sixty carpenters employed Ia the Central Railroad
Coupany's repair shop nj Elizabethpprt. y j., we're
ordered NJ NJ freight with hunks Tor the use O'
employed on the companys docks Ia place OF The
strikers They refused. and went out In body.
The striking weghers employed by lIavemeyer y
Elders sugar cucTs foot Of south Fourth-%t. BrOoSlyn
returned to They have boon out for three weeks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
MONEY FOR MEXICAN PENSIONERS.

WASHINGTON, Feb Is (Spociab.-The Mexican
Pensions Appropriation bill which was reported to
the House to-day carries $4,685. l0i the sum esti
mated necessary TO pay claims adjudicated during
the next twelve months. The Commissioner Of Pen
sions asked for 1927 900 Tor additional clerk hire
needed in the settlement OF aims and IT is expected
that the will be appropriated Ii another bill
Doubtless the Democratic newspapers which are pras
ing President Cleveland tor the courage which he
exhibited in cuniessing the mistake he committed In
approving the Mexican Penson Di by yelOing the
Dependent Pension bill which on all tours with
It, will urge him to veto the bill making approDria
tons to pay tho pensions authorized by tue former
measure, which was approved before the Presidents
conscience quickened and his Judgment cnhght-
ened by the appeals and arguments OF Democratic
and Mugwunp newspapers By veioing the appio-
priaon bill he correct his error and give Con
gress opportunity TO repeal the measure Under
which 1t is proposed TO eXpend the money The
first pension certificate issued under the law
TO ex-senator " CerrO GordO" Williams. OF Ken
tucKy. Although the pensioner OF the finest
and most valuable farms In the celebrated " Blue
Grass Region" he is totally dependent " under the
law because he born more than sixtv-twO years
ago. A grateful country will cheer his old age with
pension of IS per month. Union ex-veterans
whom misfortune and sickness have driven to want
and who have no freuds to support them will be
cared for in almshouses as heretofore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
ypy,yo TO JycRJ,IIy4rE yARKowsKL

Coroner Nugent yesterday held tho inquest In tho case
OF Mrs Annie Jarkowsa tho young Polish Hebrew, who
died In Bellevue Hospital on February s. On December
20 the woman frighfuiy burned about tho faco and
body with yriol THROWN alleged, by Maurice Marx,
her boaIder while she lay asleep She accused Marx Oh
the crime time. ana subsequently In an anteinor
ten abatement reiterated tho accusation Marx Jester
day TOOK stand In his own behalf lie calhed that
the wonl,ns husband committed the crime III was hs-
serted Marks Indebted 10 The woman TOT poaIu
and that because she asked him 10 "hettle up no
avenged himself by throwing the vitrio lie said that
had two wives and wanted 10 RID hinsei Oh
Annie The other woman the prisoner sad, NVed NJ NO
81 Clintoust lie said further:
had lived with Jakowski and his WHO for months
ON December rs and bought something
In bottle. asked lm what IL and he SAID You want
everything About III o'clock that night no sent mo
beer. While was ia tho yard he came down Win
my clothes, and handing then 10 told me To away
There upstairs and asked him what was tho mat
tor. Io said " Never mind oawAy' Uoh went away
Tho prisoner added that hours later tho husband
met him Broome and Eiridge sts aud told hm That
he would give him % II he wound 10 u Philadelphia
Marx used offer aud he arrested soon after
ward The Jury placed reliance upon this narrative
aud rendered verdict upon which Marx was sobI 10 inc
TolDs await tho action VI the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
THE ASrIMoRMoN BILL PASSED

wAsnrNGToS, Feb. Is LSpecab. The conference re-
port on the Anti Mormon bill adopted after short
discussion Senate to-day by vote OF 81 to 3D. Tho
only Republican Senator voting against the report was
Senator Hoar. and he did upon the sole ground
that the bill dopryes OF the right OF suffrage
The remainder Of the opposition entirely from tho
Democratic ranks. those making speeches against II be.
Ing Mcssrs Vest Butler and Call The latter compared
the Injustice about to he perpetrated upon righteous
community TO the worst acts OF the lnquisiton and
cited the Bible TO prove that the blll was All
wrong and he. Call all right. Mr. Enler made n
dgniHed opposition TO the measure upon consttu-
tonal grounds Mr.. Vest while dsclaning any intcn-
ton 10 defend the pccnliar Institution" yet character
ties the distribution OF the Perpetual Emigration Fund
rs contemplated by the hill. n high-handed outrage
and little better than robbery lie created somewhat
of sensation by recalling the timo within his
own memory when tho Catholic Church was attacked
through public camor In much the that the
Church OF Christ OF the Latter Day Saints Is now MI
Edmunds In few words successfully contovcrIed the
Missouri Senator'S opinion.
The bill now 10 the President. who Il believed
will find no trouble In signing II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
r,opr.N PRODUCE MARKETS

LIVERPOOL Feb la-Provislons Bacon, Cumberland Cut
ss Ud, Long Clear Mhdies Sls Oil shost Clear Mtiaes
81 ss Oh Tor Extra Prime Mess. oss Cd Pork
,,s,oa Meas ga OIL per bDl; Primo Mess Eastern
6!sod Western 5ss OIL Lard merican 3es Prime West
s a,s All Lard OH, 32s. 3D. Hans-Long Cut Asa
e, Cd Butter-Y5s Cd per finest United
stntns Cheese American Choice 6iS Od. Wheat--Red
"a d. por Genial New No. 2 Winter. q ~; DO. No.
rs I'd a U.s. Oh, No 2 6s. ID 06 Sd per Genital Pro
dceprts VI Turpontine 2ys 3d do at London. 2Ss Od
AMERICAN Red. Aba per cwL rallowa2.S Cd per ewt
Rosin-Common Us 0dI Pale lls 3D. DOS. Oh Linseed OH
2Os per owL Observation-Disclosures Refrigerated Beef.
don-New.York state AZ l5a Cd 23 o. Cd Cottonseed
OIL. Liverpool make. iSs ID.
The receipts the past three days were
~. 20 contals. 5000.
csntsls. Including 16,UOO American.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
HOW MUCH MUST HE PAY HERi

suit for limited divorce tried yesterday in the supreme
Court Special Term before Justice Donohue Milton b.
Sweet a Fulton. the
defendant the winter OF 1888 he became unduly intimate
with Bridget Dalton waitress employed by him. In July
1884 child had been he married the girl few
her. and she sued for separation
under OF Gabrielle Sweet having changed her first
name she said at his request Pending the suit he has
been pay ng her ST. a week alimony.
lie d moi deny that married abandoned her. and
the only question the TO the amount he should
She testified that after their
e had told her that he worth at least ZoO0o and
that had ned half interest with Mr. Bresn In the
Brighton Beach Hotel paid 1000 for his share be-
receiving $1,000 profits The defendant deposed that
81 week % his fathers
Fulton Market Ho had received the eioOoo
which 900 in fitting the Manhattan
Broadway and Canalst This lost The rest
had been In Wall lie in debt l,O00
Justice Donohus reserved his decision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
THE PETROLEUM MARKET
NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF r.

NEWS FROM THE FIELD AND RANGE OF PRICES.
Tho Dancy well In tho Tayorstown district near Pitts
burg carly reported making how OF 10 barros In
hour The other field Of bearish tinge. too
Yet prices National Transit Certificates only fell from
ol UO cents IN tho morning trading. Tho greater part
of the day prices steady shade above u cents and
tho speculative situation pretty we'll expressed by tho
remark OPERATOR Tho boys soil the stun
down. but haven't got any certificates"
besrish from Tayorstown provoked free selling
movement and the market feil TO co.. n6OSs cents Tho
Baucy reported to have no~od steadily for three
hours tho Afternoon at the ratio OF about 10 barrels
Lour and has not been drilled deep. Tho pros
poet opening OF another pot OF oil hruss element
of the speculation but the other
long interest seems 10 be pretty well eliminated and tho
OF respectable dlnensOns Inc average
lower values but irrespective OF narrow
urher lay lorstown doyelopuents The
closed
The rang. OF prices dealings AZ tho Con.
solidaiod Exchange wero A. follows
OPENING ............ Of u Lowest........... e0a
Highest .........-.... Oh Final 6O
sales, barrels.
onned oil unchanged az Ga oonts here and ~ cents
per gallon In Philadelphia and Baltimore
PIrrsBUHG, Fob. l8.-Petroleum duh and heavy. Ma.
Iransit opened 9Oa closed 8o
highsst price. 6lk lowest eOt
HgADyoRD. Penn, Feb lA-crude ou-NauonA Transt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
GOSSIP ABOUT CABINET CHANGES

WASHINGTON. Feb. Is tSpecIab-No new names have
been added within the last twenty hours 10 the long
list Of Cabinet possibilities mentioned from day TO day In
these dispatches Tho pcrslstcncy with which the boom
OF Mr.. Carlisle is being nursed in certain
quarters gives the suspicion that 1t originated
friends of senator Beck who naturally womb
wish formidable rival for -enaorial hon
ors rs Carlisle removed frOm rhc field two years
hence when Mr.. Bcck's term expires The stale
ment that Secretary Fachild Will resign " he
does receive tho portfolio smacks Too much
of the spoiled boy 10 be true. and besides, II IL
known that Mr.. Fairchd would prefer a place on the
Interstate Commerce Commission 20 seat III the Cab
met Among the candidates for place on the Connis-
sion is Pan Electric Atkins, the present Co!0iNAoner OF
Indian AfAlra.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-19
TUE STATE or TRADE LAST WEEK.

The failures throughout tho country during the
last eok reported X a. Dun Co. OF the Mercantile
Agency numbered 2!2 for the United states and thr nine
for canada OF 26i against 267 last week and 2S0 IN
tho corresponding week last year Tho failures IN Canala
tins country about the There
only of la New YORK tty
their Of trade MeSsr~ Dun Co. among
otLot things Wih plenty aud silver receipts NJ
Now York falling below 20 pei cent again the treasury mas
gained nearly millions gold aud SIUOOUO silver IN the
Tho FAILURE Of much desired business legislation ~
tho OF real estate speculation AZ the
Western localities the two promising
outlook generally hopeful At oma a Tor et
p speculation iujuros general trade an, col
entirely satisfactory Labor dlDouites mere
PHILADELPHIA Massachusetts aud at tile West arc grad
nallY rtacIing 81 tllemenl"